The UK's filthiest beaches have been exposed as 13 seaside spots earn the dreaded 'Brown Flag' for poor water quality.

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The beach is a holder of the Blue Flag, meaning it meets top environmental standards. This stretch of coast is also renowned for its walking trails that promise adventure and postcard-worthy views ...

A dog walker was left fuming after finding poo with a Union Jack stuck in it – just a couple of yards from a bin. She came ...

There is a bounty of research into which of the Home Counties is best for commuters, with train times and house prices in ...

Visitors can walk along the pier, have fun in the amusement arcade and grab something warm to eat beside the seaside ...

She came across the bizarre sight on Sheerness Beach, between the swimming pool and the lifeguard hut. A dog poo had a mini Union Jack flag stuck in it The resident, who did not want to be named ...

Ranks of Hamas fighters formed up on Gaza's beachfront on Saturday for the handover of an Israeli-American hostage in a show of force against the dramatic backdrop of breaking waves.In Gaza City a ...

The town is popular among day-trippers and holidaymakers, but it could soon be without its beloved beaches due to climate change ...

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